---
title: Explorer.Parent Property (Outlook)
keywords: vbaol11.chm2760
f1_keywords:
- vbaol11.chm2760
ms.prod: outlook
api_name:
- Outlook.Explorer.Parent
ms.assetid: 32fc387d-a3f2-05b4-ffaf-f93c50f51406
ms.date: 06/08/2017
---


# Explorer.Parent Property (Outlook)

Returns the parent  **Object** of the specified object. Read-only.


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **Parent**

 _expression_ A variable that represents an **Explorer** object.


## See also


#### Concepts


[Explorer Object](explorer-object-outlook.md)

